Japanese Kanji

itsu

Extended kanji · 9 strokes

Readings

  • ONイツitsu
  • ONイチichi
  • ONワイwai
  • ONe
  • ONヒツhitsu
  • KUNあかざakaza
  • KUNつぼみtsubomi

Meaning

Meaning not recorded in standard references.

茟 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 9 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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